Middle Island, NY

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• Driver sentenced to 2 to 6 years in hit-run death

  Middle Island man was sentenced Wednesday to 2 to 6 years in prison for hitting and killing a man and leaving him dead in the street outside a Riverhead restaurant where he was about to celebrate his 50th birthday.Both Suffolk District Attorney Thomas Spota   Read more »

• Town denies Middle Island rezoning request

  withdraw its application."This is one piece of vacant land, and we would like it to stay that way," Martin Filler, 73, of Middle Island had said during the May 7 town board meeting attended by nearly 300 residents.The rezoning resolution was a late add to   Read more »

• Energy forum Monday in Middle Island

  initiatives, said ABCO president Deborah Felber. A question-and-answer with attendees will follow.This month, the Long Island Power Authority will choose between Caithness and another company, JPower, to build what would be LIPAs next big power plant a 700-megawatt   Read more »

• Cops probe medical condition in fatal crash

  over into the southbound lane, striking a 2010 Volkswagen being driven by Louise Cervelli at 5:29 p.m.Bertuzzi, 72, of Middle Island, was pronounced dead at Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center in East Patchogue, police said.Cervelli, 32, of Coram,   Read more »

• Romaine outlines river protection plan

  plan that centers on buying and rezoning land near the ecologically sensitive river, which winds over 10 miles from Middle Island to Bellport.The plan will be drafted with full community input, he stressed."We're meeting with every civic organization," he   Read more »

Around the web

• Sentencing day for driver in deadly Riverhead hit and run

  (WABC) -- A Middle Island pool mechanic will be sentenced Wednesday in the deadly Riverhead hit and run that killed a man who was celebrating his 50th birthday. Joseph Plummer mowed down Scott Wayte last December as he crossed East Main Street on his way back   from WABC Read more »

• NYC Recycles Mailers Make Their Way to Long Island

  waste has caused more waste with the recycling program mailers reaching some residents of East Patchogue, Bellport and Middle Island. According to reporting from the New York Daily News, the City Sanitation Department spokesman Vito Turso indicated many of   from LongIsland.com Read more »

• Teen dead, 2 hurt in horrific Long Island crash

  and two others are hurt after a horrific accident on Long Island early Friday. The crash happened on Gray Avenue in Middle Island around 2 a.m. Authorities say the driver lost control and flipped the SUV, landing upside down and trapping one of the three victims.   from WABC Read more »

• Wrestling Champion Recognized By Legislator Anker

  Island, NY, May 2013 – Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker recognized Longwood School District wrestling champion Corey (Shakur) Rasheed at the Longwood Board of Education meeting held on Thursday, May 23. Corey placed first in his weight class at the National   from LongIsland.com Read more »

• Oak Hollow Nursing Center Hosts “Sports Center” Week For Residents

  Hollow Nursing Center of Middle Island, NY is hosting a “Sports Center” themed week for their residents beginning Monday, May 13th in honor of National Nursing Home Week. The center has provided individual care to residents for over 30 years and continues   from Emediawire.com Read more »